Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) always involves trauma, but trauma does not always result in PTSD. This June is National PTSD Awareness Month. Many people go through distressing or overwhelming experiences without meeting the criteria for a PTSD diagnosis, yet their experiences still matter and can have lasting effects. One of the most common misunderstandings about...Read More

Psychological trauma is a reaction to a challenging or disturbing event. Usually, trauma occurs suddenly and unexpectedly. Trauma takes many forms, but if it interferes with a person’s day-to-day life, it can lead to mental health conditions. On June 27, 2022, we recognize Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day.   Symptoms of PTSD  After a traumatic event,...Read More